Personnel & appointments in New Mexico local government
What New Mexico city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about personnel & appointments — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
272 New Mexico meetings since 2024 covered personnel & appointments. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in New Mexico with the most personnel & appointments activity
- Las Cruces Public Schools, NM (53)
- Los Alamos County, NM (37)
- Santa Fe, NM (31)
- Tucumcari, NM (21)
- Albuquerque, NM (20)
- Artesia, NM (16)
- Los Lunas, NM (15)
- Eunice, NM (13)
- Belen, NM (11)
- Carlsbad, NM (7)
- Angel Fire, NM (7)
- Grant County, NM (6)
Latest matching meetings
Los Alamos County Personnel Board meeting cancelled
The Personnel Board meeting scheduled for July 28, 2026, has been cancelled.
Committee to vote on economic development tax and city compensation changes
The Legal Committee will consider recommending approval for a public hearing on an ordinance to amend city council compensation and a local economic development tax. The committee will also discuss the sale of Hangar 91 and other administrative matters.
Village Council to vote on FY 2027 final budget
The Village Council will consider the final budget for Fiscal Year 2027 and year-end budget adjustments for FY 2026. The body will also review a refuse removal agreement with the Los Lunas School District and various personnel hires in executive session.
City Council to approve a four‑year copier lease costing $5,128.25 per month
The Artesia City Council will consider approving a four‑year lease with Sparks Office Solutions for 19 copiers at a total monthly cost of $5,128.25. The council will also ratify the mayor’s second addendum for the Artesia Recreation Center property development, approve an agreement with Eddy County, and act on several…
Commission to hold executive session on CDBG sealed proposals
The Community Development Commission will approve minutes from three prior meetings, enter executive session to review the contents of competitive sealed proposals for the Community Development Block Grant (RFP #FY26-RFP-096), and discuss the Policy Subcommittee and appointment of members.
City Council to consider multiple zoning changes and board appointments
The Carlsbad City Council will act on routine business, including the approval of pest control and professional services agreements. The meeting features several public hearings and approvals for rezoning requests and board reappointments.
Grant County commissioners to consider FY 2027 final budget adoption
The board will consider adopting the Fiscal Year 2027 final budget under Resolution R-26-24. They will also hear a July report from Gila Regional Medical Center CEO Robert Whitaker and discuss an appointment to the Valuation Protest Board and the Stream Dynamics Water Harvesting Project. The consent agenda includes…
Council to vote on increasing detainee housing cost to $200 per day
The Village Council will decide on a revised agreement with Valencia County to house municipal detainees, raising the daily rate from $120 to $200 per detainee. Also up for a vote are the adoption of an economic development strategic plan (Better City Phase II) and a bid award for NM 263 Phase I improvements. An…
Commission to vote on appointing new Assistant City Manager
The City Commission holds a special meeting on July 6, 2026. After a closed session for interviews, the commission will consider two resolutions: appointing an Assistant City Manager (Resolution 2026-087) and removing the former Finance Director's signature from bank accounts (Resolution 2026-088).
Legal Committee to discuss city contracts and compensation structure
The Roswell Legal Committee will meet to consider approving a purchase agreement for a city property, a lease for the Air Center, and a resolution regarding city compensation. The committee will also review a proposed ordinance to amend purchasing procedures and a resolution to replace the city's comprehensive master…
Board to vote on raising elected officials' salaries
The Grant County Board of Commissioners will convene to discuss and vote on a resolution to increase the salaries of elected officials and chief deputies. The meeting will also cover the appointment of new members to the Grant County Gila Regional Medical Center Board of Trustees and a revised proposal for the Grant…
Council to hold public hearing on zone change for 560 Don Ernesto Ln SW
The Village Council will hold public hearings on a zone map amendment for 560 Don Ernesto Ln SW (from A-R to R-R for three single-family lots) and on a liquor license for Teofilo's Restaurante. The council will also consider approving a relocation agreement with PNM, accepting the FY2025 audit, and adopting the…
Roswell Legal Committee to consider new master plan and hangar sale
The Legal Committee will review several property transactions, including the demolition of dilapidated structures and a lease for the Reno Air Racing Association. The body is also considering updates to the city's comprehensive master plan and council compensation structure.
Closed session on fire/police personnel matters
This meeting is largely procedural, including a call to order, roll call, and pledge. The council will enter a closed session to discuss personnel matters for the Fire and Police Departments, with no action expected during the open portion.
Personnel Board to elect Chair and Vice Chair
The Los Alamos County Personnel Board will meet to elect its Chair and Vice Chair. The board will also review the HR Manager's report for May 2026 and approve minutes from the April 28, 2026 meeting.
County Council to discuss contract employee performance
The Los Alamos County Council will hold a closed session to discuss the performance evaluation of contract employees. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at Fire Station No. 3.
School Board to vote on restoring high school student device storage policy
The Loudoun County School Board will consider a consent agenda that includes restoring language to Policy 8655 on student personal device use, approving a consolidated federal grant application, and authorizing easement documents for a historic interpretive park. The board will also adopt previous meeting minutes and…
Council to fill vacant seat, ban fireworks due to drought
The council will nominate and approve a new District 4 councilor to fill a vacancy. They will vote on a resolution declaring a drought emergency and prohibiting fireworks sales and use. Other items include granting a 15-year electric franchise to PNM, approving two overhead powerlines, and discussing a potential…
City Council to vote on new employee compensation plan and Main St. permit
The City Council will consider a new compensation plan and a special use permit for a property on Main Street. They will also discuss funding for a July 4th drone show and a committee appointment.
Board to vote on $215,000 insurance broker contract and landfill closures
The Board will consider approval of a consent calendar including a $215,000 professional services agreement for insurance broker services, amendments to service agreements for tire recycling and electrical services, and recognition of Juneteenth as an official holiday. The Board will also discuss personnel matters…
Employee Appreciation Day with potential city discussion
The City of Belen Governing Body may have a quorum at the Employee Appreciation Day. City business may be discussed but no formal action will be taken.
Board to discuss Utilities Manager performance review
The Board of Public Utilities will meet to conduct a performance review and planning session for the Utilities Manager. The agenda includes one business item and a closed session. No other actions or proposals are scheduled.
Audit Committee to discuss FY2027 audit priorities and hold closed session
The Audit Committee will review the FY2027 Preliminary Audit Universe and discuss division-wide risks to guide the upcoming Annual Audit Plan. The committee will also receive a quarterly update from the Office of the Auditor General and a memo on the LCPS–LCSB communications framework. The meeting includes a closed…
Cemetery Board to hear update on building design quotes, consider new member
The Cemetery Advisory Board will discuss a new applicant, Sammy Garcia, for a board position. They will also receive an update from Darlene Hiles on new quotes for building design and cost.
Board discusses transition to Fogelson Library as central library
The Santa Fe Public Library Board will review the move of library services to the Fogelson Library complex, including staffing and building maintenance concerns. They will also discuss charter bylaws for the Library Advisory Board and receive updates on security camera and fire alarm installations at branch locations…
Board discusses SFCC MOU, homelessness updates, and education contest
The Veterans Advisory Board will discuss several new business items including an update on the Santa Fe Community College Memorandum of Understanding, homelessness updates, and a potential education contest. The board will also vote to approve minutes from the May 19, 2026 meeting and receive a reminder about the 4th…
Board will review and approve the FY27 interim budget
The Metro Dispatch Authority Board will discuss personnel statistics, training activities, calls for service statistics, accreditation status, and the FY26 financial report. The board will also review and approve the FY27 interim budget. Public comments and announcements are scheduled before adjournment.
Council closed session for contract employee evaluations
This is a closed session agenda. The Council will convene in closed session under state law to discuss performance evaluations of Los Alamos County's contract employees. No public decisions or votes are scheduled.
Lea County Fair & Rodeo Board to review 2026 contracts and committee appointments
The Fair & Rodeo Board will consider approvals for photography and clinician contracts and new committee members. The board will also discuss parade participants and reports from various event committees.
Board awards $900K employee assistance program contract
The Loudoun County School Board approved a consent agenda that included multiple contract awards and renewals, most notably a $900,000 Employee Assistance Program contract with ComPsych for three years. The board also renewed turf maintenance services for $263,000 and awarded a cafeteria paper supplies contract for…
School Board approves superintendent's evaluation, contract amendment in closed session
This was a special closed session meeting of the Loudoun County School Board. The board approved the superintendent's annual performance evaluation and authorized the board chair to execute a contract amendment, both based on discussions held in closed session. No other public business was conducted.
Finance Committee to review city compensation plan
The Finance Committee will meet to discuss the city's compensation plan. Other business is limited to the approval of previous meeting minutes.
Board will finalize the Utilities Manager performance review.
The Los Alamos County Board of Public Utilities will meet in closed session. The agenda contains a single item: to finalize the Utilities Manager’s performance review (item 21051‑26b). No other business is listed.
City Commission to discuss City Manager's performance and contract in closed session
The Hobbs City Commission will hold a closed executive session on June 1, 2026, to discuss the City Manager's annual performance evaluation and employment contract as permitted by state law. This is a closed meeting, not open to the public.
School Board approves $300,000 contract for athletic equipment
The Loudoun County School Board met to approve a consent agenda including personnel actions and previous meeting minutes. The board also awarded contracts for athletic equipment and printer supplies.
Council to vote on drought emergency banning fireworks
The Corrales Village Council will consider a resolution declaring a severe drought emergency and prohibiting the sale and use of fireworks. They will also vote on a rate adjustment for Roadrunner Waste Services, approve professional services agreements for MainStreet, and fill a vacancy on the District 4 council seat…
Audit Committee to discuss FY2027 budget and internal audit status
The Audit Committee will hear an update on FY2026 internal audit progress and review the current status of the audit tracking sheet. Staff will provide information on the proposed FY2027 budget, the Office of Inspector General, and finance department personnel changes. The committee is also asked to approve meeting…
Library Board to discuss Fogelson Library transition with Mayor Garcia
The Santa Fe Public Library Board will meet with Mayor Michael Garcia to discuss the transition to Fogelson Library as the central library, as well as staffing and building maintenance concerns. The board will also receive updates on security cameras, fire and security alarm systems, door replacement at La Farge, and…
Council to decide on solid waste contract with UWS and hydrant fee
The Belen City Council will discuss and possibly approve a recommendation to negotiate a residential and commercial solid waste collection contract with Universal Waste System. They will also consider amending the fee for bulk fire hydrant users. An executive session is scheduled to discuss an amendment to the City…
Council to approve FY2027 city budget and several large contracts
The Roswell City Council will hold a public hearing on updating fire code references and vote on the proposed FY2027 budget. Other major items include approving over $1.4 million in contracts for a transit restroom remodel, a front load truck, a bucket truck, and continued air service to Denver. The council will also…